For Gold, Glory and God

7, 14, 21 May • 11:00am • Eurasian Heritage Centre

In this guided tour of the Eurasian Heritage Gallery, discover the travels of early European immigrants, their contributions to the spice trade in Singapore, and the intermarriages that led to the birth of the Eurasian community as we know it today. End your day on a sweet note with teatime at Quentin’s Eurasian Restaurant, where you’ll be served a slice of traditional sugee cake – a nutty cake made from semolina and almonds and topped with marzipan or icing.

Traveller Character Tours

21 May • 10:30am •

21 May • 02:00pm •

“Travel” through time and hear from a merchant from the 1920s seeking investors for his new business.

From Bean to Cup: Coffees of Asia Workshop by Foreword Coffee

14 - 15 May • 11:00am • Asian Civilisations Museum

Taste the flavours of Asia with coffee from China, Laos, and Indonesia! In this introductory coffee tasting workshop, learn about the coffee value chain from bean to cup, and the burgeoning coffee industry in the region.

Let's Mix it Up!

21 May • 03:00pm •

Featuring spices and plants from the region and the museum’s collection of natural history drawings, learn how to concoct delicious and exciting mocktails that could transport you to our neighbouring countries!

HistoriaSG – Curating the Environment: The Collection and Display of Natural History in Singapore

12 May • 07:00pm •

Associate Professor Timothy Barnard, author of “Nature’s Colony: Empire, Nation and Environment in the Singapore Botanic Gardens”, will speak about the significance of natural history in Singapore. After the talk, participants can look forward to a curator tour of the exhibition “A Voyage of Love and Longing”.

From Otter to Otah – The Art of Creating Loveable Animal Characters

14 May • 11:00am •

In this 1.5 hour workshop, participants will learn how to design animal characters that inspire enduring love and mass appeal, based on animals found in the museum’s William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings.

Garden-in-a-Hotel

3, 10, 17, 24 May • 02:00pm • Marina Bay

This walking tour targeted at the curious eco-friendly and socially conscious traveller, aims to showcase how nature, sustainability, green innovations and architecture all converge in PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore, the country’s first ‘Garden-in-a-Hotel’.

Guided Heritage Tour @ Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

17 - 22 May • 10:30am • Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

17 - 22 May • 02:30pm • Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Home to the region’s largest and oldest collections of natural history, Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum has relocated several times before settling down in its final home at 2 Conservatory Drive. Join this specially curated guided gallery tour led by our volunteer guides and learn about the museum from past to present.

Twilight Time at the Green Rail Corridor — Tanglin Halt to Alexandra Woodland

21, 28 May • 04:30pm •

Take a leisurely stroll down the Rail Corridor from Tanglin Halt to Alexandra Woodland to discover Singapore’s Rail’s rich history and the historical landmarks along the way. Some parts of the walk will be on forest trails. Participants are to wear covered footwear.

Guided Tour in Chinatown (Hokkien Heritage and Cultural Tour)

7 May • 10:30am • Chinatown

Understand the history of Singapore Hokkiens through a Chinatown guided tour.